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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,328.10, 850,117.35 and 492,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,328.10, 850,117.35 and 492,095.30 is: 737,384.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,328.10 : 850,117.35 = 492,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,328.10/850,117.35 = 492,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,328.10x = 850,117.35 × 492,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,328.10x = 418,338,752,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,338,752,383.46/567,328.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,384.16

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